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River City Blues Society is organized exclusively for educational, literary, artistic and charitable purposes. We are a non-profit, volunteer-based organization dedicated to the promotion, preservation, and perpetuation of the Blues as an original American art form.


Pocahontas Premieres   RCBS is sponsoring the Pocahontas Premieres concert series this summer. Come on out!

6th Annual Blues Challenge

 
Blues Challenge - Sunday, June 13, 1 PM
Capital Alehouse Downtown


The entrants...
Tim Morgan
Blackhat & Berwald
Lance Manley Band
Tough Deal
Barrelhouse
Straight Up Cold
Bush League
Mike Lucci Band

And congratulations to...
Winner: Barrelhouse
1st runner up: Lance Manley Band
2nd runner up: Blackhat & Berwald


Both Barrelhouse (Band category) and
Blackhat & Berwald (Solo/Duo category)
will go on to Memphis to represent RCBS in the
2011 International Blues Challenge!

Thanks to all the bands for an afternoon of great music!

Memberships and renewals may now be purchased online using PayPal. Join or Renew Today


RCBS Sponsored Series - Friday After Work Brews & Blues

The Friday After Work - Brews & Blues series continues every Friday from 5:00-8:00 PM at the Downtown Capital Ale House. Our member bands highlight the best reasons to visit downtown - an unequaled selection of fine craft beers, excellent food, and live blues in the the Music Hall. The tables are filling up faster each week, so get there early to ensure a good seat.

Staying In Touch - We want to make it as easy as possible for you to stay plugged in to what's happening and share events and information with other Blues fans. To make it easy we have created a group on Google. Join and then choose how often you want to receive email - as it happens, daily, weekly, or online only. Please choose at least one as we we are hoping to automate our emails to you in the near future. If you want to help out as one of the group administrators - Email Jeff

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You Search or Shop Online - We Earn! We are now registered with GoodSearch and GoodShop. You can help our earnings grow whenever you search or shop the web by starting your search using one of the links above, or by adding the GoodSearch engine to your browser (Click for Instructions) It costs you nothing except a click, and we promise that this is legitimate - no spam will result and your privacy is maintained. Don't take our word for it - You can check out the FAQ here. Simplify your searches by installing the GoodSearch toolbar. Our ID is 895854




RCBS is proud to support "Buddy and Hopkins" - We encourage you to do the same

 


Volunteers Needed: Looking for a way to give back to our Society? Consider volunteering to staff a committee or function and play a role in the growth of RCBS. Currently we need:

Brews and Blues - We need two people each Friday to staff the RCBS table at Capital Ale from 5:00 until 8:00 PM, selling T-Shirts, band CD's, Memberships and giving out freebies like this year's Festival Guide. To volunteer email our volunteer coordinator

Marketing and Communications - We need people to help us get out the RCBS message, solicit sponsors and donations, develop marketing materials, help update the website and calendar, and lots more. To volunteer email our marketing team.

Blues in the Schools - We met the challenge and have obtained our required 100% matching funds. Now we need people to help us finish up the curriculum, solicit sponsors and partners, develop and print class materials and lots more. To volunteer email our BITS team.

New lower price T-Shirts: The new designs featuring a retro look and feel (and a pocket!) and our inaugural ladies "Baby Doll" with cap sleeves in a striking Carolina Blue are here. Get yours today at any RCBS event or by sending $15.00 to PO Box 216 Gum Spring, VA 23065. Don't forget to include your size.

Be Heard: Join the RCBS Google Group where you can check out late breaking info, post news and upcoming events, start and participate in discussions, and play a role in our Society. Can't make it to a meeting? Join the Group and participate. Did we mention it's free?

Help RCBS When You Shop Each time you shop at Food Lion and use your MVP card, a portion of your total grocery purchase will be donated to RCBS. Food Lion knows it is important to be involved in the local communities in which it serves, and Lion Shop & Share is Food Lion's way of helping us grow and prosper. So if you have an MVP card, please choose RCBS by signing up today!

The link above will open a new window where you "Select Organization" You'll find us under "VA" - "Gum Spring" - "River City Blues Society". When you enter your MVP card number, remember to include the little numbers to the far left and far right (10 digits total). Don't have an MVP card? Sign up online today!


Terry Garland and "Chicago" Cy Taggart   have cuts on Neil Young's website celebrating 2000+ peace protest songs. 
The more they are played the higher up the list they go.

When You See Their Eyes- Terry
Peace In Our Time- Cy
Too Much Blood - Terry

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